HxC Floppy Emulator toolkit

The HxC Floppy Emulators hardwares and firmwares companion.

Features

• Import and convert many floppy image file formats.
• Import, analyze and convert floppy stream files images.
• Create/Browse DOS/FAT and AmigaDOS floppy images.
• Create floppy disk images with custom sector layout.
• Low level track and disk inspection.
• Floppy disk read function.

And many more !

HxC Floppy Emulators main websites

https://hxc2001.com

https://hxc2001.com/floppy_drive_emulator/

Forum

https://torlus.com/floppy/forum

Repository content

Folder .\HxCFloppyEmulator_software\

HxC Floppy Emulator GUI software

(Windows, Linux, macOS)

Folder .\HxCFloppyEmulator_cmdline\

HxC Floppy Emulator command line software

(Windows, Linux, macOS)

Folder .\libhxcfe\

The main HxC Floppy Emulator library

(Windows, Linux, macOS)

Folder .\libusbhxcfe\

2006 USB HxC Floppy Emulator driver/library.

(Windows, Linux, macOS)

Folder .\libhxcadaptor\

System calls helper/wrapper library.

(Windows, Linux, macOS)

Folder .\build\

Build folder.

How to build it ?

Linux target

(Linux build environment)

cd hxc_floppy_emulator_sources_path/build
make

Windows target

(Linux or WSL2 + mingw32 build environment)

cd build
make TARGET=mingw32   # 32 bits build
make TARGET=mingw64   # 64 bits build

macOS target

(macOS + Xcode build environment)

cd hxc_floppy_emulator_sources_path/build
make
./maccreatebundle

Emscripten/Web target (experimental)

Install the Emscripten build environment (to do once)

git clone https://github.com/emscripten-core/emsdk.git
cd emsdk/
git pull
./emsdk install latest
./emsdk activate latest

Set the Emscripten build environment

source "/emsdk_install_path/emsdk_env.sh"

Build the Emscripten HxC Floppy Emulator software

cd hxc_floppy_emulator_sources_path/build
emmake make TARGET=Emscripten

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HxC Floppy Emulator project

Generic/universal floppy disk drive emulators

Copyright (C) 2006-2025 Jean-François DEL NERO / HxC2001

Email : hxc2001(at)hxc2001.com

Website : https://hxc2001.com https://hxc2001.com/floppy_drive_emulator/

Forum : https://torlus.com/floppy/forum

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